Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College vs Suzanne Cory High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 2.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College
Point Cook · Government combined · Prep-9
1,306 students · ICSEA 1056
Suzanne Cory High School
Werribee · Government high school · 9-12
922 students · ICSEA 1165
| Measure | Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College Point Cook VIC | Suzanne Cory High School Werribee VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 46 Lower 50% | 82 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | #168 of 239 | #24 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #747 of 1,259 | #48 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Combined | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-9 | 9-12 |
| Students | 1,306 | 922 |
| Girls / boys | 618 / 688 | 434 / 488 |
| Foundation intake | 102 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 160 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 242 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | 35 |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | 25% |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -15% | +2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1056 | 1165 |
| ICSEA percentile | 71th | 97th |
| Top SEA quarter | 26% | 65% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 20% | 2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 87.6 | 69.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 34.1 | 24.9 |
| Language background other than English | 71% | 91% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Point Cook 3030 | Werribee 3030 |
| Council area | Wyndham | Wyndham |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.pcc.vic.edu.au/ | www.suzannecoryhs.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Suzanne Cory High School scores higher on the Success Index (81.8 vs 45.7).
- •Suzanne Cory High School has the higher ICSEA (1165 vs 1056), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Suzanne Cory High School has fewer students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.9).
- •Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College is the larger school with 1,306 students compared with 922.
- •Suzanne Cory High School has grown faster over five years (2% vs -15%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College better than Suzanne Cory High School?
On the Success Index, Suzanne Cory High School ranks higher (81.8 vs 45.7 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College and Suzanne Cory High School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Point Cook and Werribee in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College has 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Suzanne Cory High School has 13.3.
How do Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College and Suzanne Cory High School rank in VIC?
Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College is 168th of 239 and Suzanne Cory High School is 24th of 348 among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.